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August 6th, 2020
Oil spill reported @ service station in Fish Bay

FISH BAY, Tortola, VI- An oil spill was reported this morning, August 6, 2020, at the recently opened Petrus Plaza in Fish Bay, according to information reaching Virgin Islands News Online.

August 2nd, 2018
VI Gov’t wins compensation claims over 2006 ‘Oil Spill’

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Government of the Virgin Islands (VI) was awarded the sum of $221,935.86 for clean-up costs, as a result of an oil spill that occurred in the VI waters in 2006.

February 5th, 2018
Oil/Diesel spill from RT drain ends up @ sea next to Village Cay Marina & Hotel

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Residents, guests and workers from the local Village Cay Hotel, Marina and Restaurant had a hard time breathing yesterday February 4, 2018 around 9:00 A.M. when either oil or diesel ended up in the sea next to the marina from a drain next to the popular eatery and hotel.

August 20th, 2013
UPDATE: RT oil spill cleanup proving costly- Source

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – When officials made their initial response to the August 15, 2013 oil spill that resulted in the contamination of the drainage system from the Road Town pump station to Craft's Alive Village, they knew that they had a costly and urgent situation on their hands.

April 15th, 2013
Some 1000 gallons of fuel spilled at SCB

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – A Nite Oil Tanker truck containing thousands of gallons of fuel experienced a mishap when oil was being exchanged sometime around 3:30PM today, April 15, 2013 in Sea Cows Bay opposite the now closed Dominos Gas Station.

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